• Address
  • 20 Aegean Drive Unit 4 Methuen, MA 01844
  • Work Time
  • Office Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Request Quote

Blog

28
Mar

What is a Ridge Vent and Why Does Your Roof Need One?

If you’ve decided it’s time to replace your roof, you will want to ensure it’s made from the latest high-quality materials  -- and features a ridge vent. This is a vent that runs the length of the peak of your home, sort of like a “mini roof” over a three-inch or so slit. It works best when paired with a soffit vent on either side of the edge of the…

Read more →
23
Jan

How to Choose the Perfect Siding Color for Your Home

Deciding on which color your house will be is a tough one. After all, because siding lasts forever, the choice you make now will be with you for many years to come. Whether you choose fiber cement or vinyl, there will come a time when you have to settle on the perfect color to augment your property. There are many factors that will come into play, such as the style…

Read more →
23
Jan

What to do if You Have an Ice Dam on Your Roof

From immediate to long-term steps, it’s important to address all aspects of ice dams on your roof. These are cumbersome and dangerous additions to any home, yet they can be prevented. So, what’s an ice dam? An ice dam is a thick ridge of ice that has built up along your eaves. They often form in winter when the temps dip below freezing. Dams pose a big safety and structural…

Read more →
25
Dec

Why Vinyl Siding May Be the Best Choice For Your Home

When considering which type of siding to go with, you may be looking at many types and styles, from fiber cement to vinyl. But in many ways, insulated vinyl stands out from the rest due to its many versatile benefits. Let’s take a look at why vinyl siding may be the best choice for your home. Low Maintenance Hands down, vinyl siding is the lowest maintenance option when it comes…

Read more →
25
Dec

How New Windows Can Transform the INSIDE of Your Home

Often times, people talk about how replacement windows can transform the exterior of a home, adding to its curb appeal and property value. While that’s certainly true, little attention is paid to how new windows can transform the interior of a house as well. Every room in your home will benefit from beautiful new windows, with countless design styles to select from. If you have been searching for effective ways…

Read more →
02
Nov

How New Windows Can Keep You Warmer This Winter

If you’ve been contemplating getting new windows, you may want to think about installing them now, before winter arrives. There are many benefits to doing this, from increased comfort to lower energy bills. Why trudge through another winter with those old, drafty, inefficient windows? Installing high-quality replacement windows will save you up to 33 percent every year on heating and cooling bills – that’s a savings of $100 to $275…

Read more →
02
Nov

Getting Your Roof Ready for Winter

Winter’s on its blustery way, and if you’re a wise homeowner, you’ll start preparing your roof now so it makes it through the cold season unscathed. It’s also a good idea to get your roof inspected so any repairs can be made now before the snow comes. Interior Start with the interior of your home. This is where roof leaks will first show themselves, appearing in ceilings and walls. Be…

Read more →
03
Oct

How to Save Money on Roofing

Having a roof over your head is a basic need. If you are frugal, like so many of us, these tips should help you get home roofing repairs or a new roof installation at the best possible price and time. Schedule a Regular Roof Inspection - Many common residential roof repairs are as simple as replacing missing shingles or fixing flashing that has been damaged by a storm. In many…

Read more →
03
Oct

4 Reasons to Replace Your Windows and Siding Together

If you need new windows and know your siding will be coming up on the end of its useful life soon too, or vice versa, there are any advantages to combining both projects and tackling them at once. From hiring a single contractor and ensuring a more efficient process to incorporating compatible styles and saving time and money, we will go over a few of those benefits here. 1.    Single…

Read more →
23
Aug

What are “Architectural” Shingles?

If it is time for a new roof you’re likely considering a variety of options. One of those possibilities should be architectural shingles. But what are they exactly?  These are a premium grade of asphalt shingles that are thicker than standard shingles. They also stand out from traditional shingles due to their more distinctive, textured appearance. You may also have heard them referred to as laminate or dimensional shingles. Architectural…

Read more →
23
Aug

Install New Windows Before Winter Arrives

With fall right around the corner and winter right on its heels, now’s the time to start thinking about replacing your windows before the cold weather sets in. Check out the many ways in which new windows now will keep your home warmer and more comfortable later. Gain Extra Protection from the Weather Most windows boast energy-efficient double-pane glass, but you can also add on things such as low-E coatings…

Read more →
27
Jul

Cost vs. Value: Asphalt Shingle Roofs

If you are considering a new roof for your home, your first choice may be asphalt shingles. This is a popular choice among homeowners in New England for many reasons. Asphalt is more affordable than other materials, it’s easy to install and it comes in a variety of shades to complement the house. According to Remodeling magazine, the average cost of installing an asphalt shingle roof in 2020 is $24,700,…

Read more →
27
Jul

Cost vs. Value: Entry Doors

If you are considering new entry doors for your home, this is a wise choice – not only in terms of curb appeal but property value as well. A warm, bright and inviting entryway sets the whole tone for your home and landscape. According to Remodeling magazine, the job cost of installing a new steel entry door in 2020 is $1,881, the resale value is $1,294 and the cost recouped…

Read more →
22
Jun

Cost vs. Value: Fiber Cement Siding

If you’re thinking of adding new siding to your home this year, your mind may naturally go to: what kind of return on investment (ROI) can I see with this type of project? Cost vs. value can vary greatly depending on which home improvement project you’re dealing with. Here, we’ll focus on fiber cement siding in particular. Check out the below Remodeling’s cost vs. value 2020 chart, where you will…

Read more →
22
Jun

Cost vs. Value: Decks

If you’re thinking of putting on a deck addition to your home, you may be thinking about what kind of return on investment (ROI) you can get with this type of project. Cost vs. value can be very different depending on which home improvement project you’re talking about. As you can see in the below Remodeling’s cost vs. value 2020 chart, a composite deck addition in the Boston area costs…

Read more →
21
May

Why Replace Your Wood Siding?

There’s no denying the beauty and appeal of natural wood exterior siding. But it also comes with a large amount of responsibility, as wood will degrade over time if not properly cared for. If you still have wood siding on your home and it’s peeling and rotting, you may be wondering if it’s time to replace it. Perhaps it’s the original siding that was on the house when you bought…

Read more →
15
Apr

Choosing Your Siding Colors

When considering siding for your home, your first thought is likely: what color should I get? It’s not an easy decision. After all, this is a lifetime choice you will have to live with. But with the proper research, you can settle on the correct siding color for your home and neighborhood. Here are some considerations to keep in mind: Neighborhood Take a few minutes to drive around the neighborhood,…

Read more →
02
Apr

What Should be Included in Your Estimate?

If you’re planning a siding, roofing, decking or replacement window project in the near future, you likely have started to call around for quotes on services. This is wise, as you can get a better idea of what to budget for. There are certain things you should see in your estimate. But first… What’s the difference between a quotation and an estimate? It’s tough for contracting businesses to give out…

Read more →
19
Mar

Spring Roof Inspection: What to Look For

As spring makes its annual slow approach, it’s time for you to look ahead and think about inspecting your roof. This is the perfect time to do so, because the weather is getting warmer and it’s easier to get outside and take a good look. Your best bet is to call Hi-Tech for a professional (and safe) roof inspection, but in the meantime here are some things you should be…

Read more →
05
Mar

5 Questions to Ask Your Roofing and Siding Contractor

  Before hiring a roofing and siding contractor to work on your home, there are certain questions you should always ask. This will give you insight into their experience, character, reputation and skill level.  1.    What is your full company name and physical address? Get the company’s full name and address. If they have a P.O. box, ask for its physical location. A roofing and siding company without a physical…

Read more →
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

 

 

Hi-Tech Windows & Siding is a full service, family owned contracting company specializing in the kind of superior quality siding, roofing, and windows that Boston area homeowners deserve.

contact info

Address:
20 Aegean Drive Unit 4
Methuen, MA 01844

Sales: (800) 851-0900

Hours: Mon-Sat: 9 AM – 5 PM

Email: sales@hitechcorp.biz

MA Lic# 118836

Get a Free Quote

quote-img